A1 Movers Test #15 - Reading & Writing

Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them in the blanks. There is one example.

Example

You can listen to music or people talking on this, but you can't watch pictures on it. ..a radio..

Questions

1. People live in this place which is smaller than a town. 1.1

2. You walk up these to go upstairs in a house.  1.2

3. You can see this big, hot, yellow thing in the sky in the day. 1.3

4. This is the room in a house where people cook food. 1.4

5. Cows and sheep eat grass in these places on a farm. 1.5

Read the text and choose the best answer.

Example:

Paul: Hi, Julia!

Julia: _____

✖ Goodbye, Paul.

✖ Thank you, Paul.

✔ Hello, Paul.

Paul: Where did you go with your sister yesterday?

Julia: _____

Paul: Are there any toy shops there?

Julia: _____

Paul: Does your sister like the toy shop?

Julia: _____

Paul: Did she buy a new toy?

Julia: _____

Paul: What did you do with your sister after that?

Julia: _____

Paul: Great! Can I go to the shopping centre with you on Sunday?

Julia: _____

Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to numbers 1-5. There is one example.

My aunt Jane works at a big city zoo. Many children visit the zoo every weekend to see the beautiful animals. Aunt Jane loves her job because she thinks it is the best place in the 8.1! She looks after a baby elephant called Ben. Ben is always very friendly and happy.

Every morning, Jane 8.2 a big bowl of fruit to Ben's cage. He likes apples, but he loves bananas the most! When he is very hungry, he wants to 8.3 everything in the bowl very quickly.

Yesterday morning, Ben did something really funny. First, he walked outside into a big pool of dirty water. Then, he came inside and put his wet 8.4 on Aunt Jane's green jacket! She was very surprised, but she wasn't angry with him. She just looked at the naughty elephant and 8.5 loudly. 'You are a very bad animal today, Ben!' she said.

Now choose the best name for the story: 8.6Aunt Jane's new jacketA long walk in the zooAunt Jane's baby elephant

Read the text. Choose the right words in the blanks.

Frogs

Frogs are small animals that you can find in many countries. A frog is sometimes smaller 9.1thantofrom a child's hand, but it has got very strong back legs. With 9.2therethesethat strong legs, a frog can jump very high and far from one plant to another plant. Frogs do not like hot or dry places 9.3orwhenbecause they must be wet. 9.4LotsAnyMany frogs love living near lakes, small rivers or in gardens. When a frog is hungry, it often sits and waits quietly. Then, it quickly catches small flies and spiders to 9.5eatateeating. Some very big frogs can eat mice too!

Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1, 2 or 3 words.

A Windy Day at the Park

Last Saturday afternoon, Jim and his classmate Tom went to the big park. The weather was very windy. They played badminton on the grass for a long time. Then Tom said, ‘I am very tired now. Can we sit down?’ Jim said, ‘Yes! That is a good idea!’ They took off their jackets and put them on a big yellow seat with their blue bags.

Examples:

Jim and Tom went to the park last ...Saturday afternoon...

The two boys enjoyed a game of ...badminton... on the grass.

Questions:

1. Tom wanted to sit down because he was very 10.1.

2. The boys put their bags and 10.2 on a yellow seat.

Jim and Tom carried their radio because they wanted to listen to music near the lake. But it was difficult because the park was very noisy. Then they walked to the bottom of the hill to look for some beautiful ducks. Tom pointed at something near a big flower. Jim picked it up. ‘It is your scarf, Tom!’ he shouted. They walked back to the yellow seat but their jackets were not there! The wind was very strong.

 

 

 

3. It wasn't easy to listen to the 10.3 because the park was very noisy.

4. The boys 10.4 to the bottom of the hill to find some ducks.

5. Jim saw Tom’s 10.5 near a big flower.

The boys found all their things in the lake but they were all wet. They waited at the bus stop but no bus came. Then, Jim phoned his dad. He came in his truck and drove the boys home. They were dirty and cold. Jim's dad gave them some hot soup in the kitchen. Then they talked and laughed about their day. It was a funny Saturday!

 

 

6. Jim's dad 10.6 his truck to the park to help the boys.

7. In the kitchen, the boys had some hot 10.7 to eat.

Look and read and write.

Examples:

Where is the grandfather sitting? He's sitting in the chair.
The girl with brown hair is wearing a pink dress.

Complete the sentences.

1. The 11.1 is eating some bread.

2. There are 11.2 in the water.

Answer the questions.

3. What is the boy with black hair doing? – He's 11.3.

4. Where are the oranges? – They're 11.4.

Now write two sentences about the picture.